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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 837,280.06, 1,155,411.59 and 474,728.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 837,280.06, 1,155,411.59 and 474,728.42 is: 655,105.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    837,280.06 : 1,155,411.59 = 474,728.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    837,280.06/1,155,411.59 = 474,728.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    837,280.06x = 1,155,411.59 × 474,728.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    837,280.06x = 548,506,712,793.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 548,506,712,793.33/837,280.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,105.43

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